The 1 satang had almost no purchasing power by the time these were struck — a single US cent was worth roughly 25 of them. The Royal Thai Mint continued producing the denomination largely for accounting and tax-rounding purposes, not because anyone expected the coins to circulate meaningfully. Most went directly from mint bags into bank vaults or were discarded.
The 1 satang had almost no purchasing power by the time these were struck — a single US cent was worth roughly 25 of them. The Royal Thai Mint continued producing the denomination largely for accounting and tax-rounding purposes, not because anyone expected the coins to circulate meaningfully. Most went directly from mint bags into bank vaults or were discarded.